Chapter 24-27 Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Sahel | show 🗑
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| Colonialism | show 🗑
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| Plateau | show 🗑
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| show | A steep cliff that separates two level areas of differing elevations.
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| show | A type of natural vegetation that is adapted to Mediterranean climates; small evergreen trees and low bushes, or scrub.
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| show | A tropical grassland with scattered trees, located in the warm lands near the equator.
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| Oral History | show 🗑
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| show | The practice of moving flocks to different pastures throughout the year.
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| Leaching | show 🗑
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| show | Reduction in the productive potential of the land.
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| show | The average number of people living in a given area.
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| Delta | show 🗑
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| show | Egyptian peasants (sing. fellah).
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| Sandstorm | show 🗑
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| Bazaar | show 🗑
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| show | In Egypt, a system by which water and silt were controlled by embankments and time-released to irrigate farmlands.
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| Reservoir | show 🗑
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| show | An irrigation system that provides necessary water to the land throughout the year.
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| show | Wealth in the form of money or property owned by river water.
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| show | A usually dry riverbed or gully that temporarily holds water from a sudden downpour.
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| show | A large group of merchants who join together to travel in safety.
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| show | The old section of a North African city, usually centered around a mosque.
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| show | A market in an Arab community.
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| Shifting Agriculture | show 🗑
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| Forage | show 🗑
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| show | The process of stripping the land of its trees.
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| show | The transformation of arable land into desert either naturally or through human intervention.
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| show | A person who flees his or her country to escape danger or unfair treatment.
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| show | Almost or entirely surrounded by land; cut off from the sea.
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| show | An area of lakes, creeks, and swamps away from the ocean.
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| show | The sudden overthrow of a ruler or government, often involving violent force or the threat of force.
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| Ancestor Worship | show 🗑
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| Animism | show 🗑
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| show | An agency of the United Nations that provides loans to countries for development projects.
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| show | An agency of the United Nations that provides loans to countries for development projects.
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| show | A program to reform the structure of an economy.
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| Watershed | show 🗑
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| Mercenary | show 🗑
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| show | The exchange of goods without money.
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| Harambee | show 🗑
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| Pyrethrum | show 🗑
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| show | Disease caused by a lack of food or an unbalanced diet.
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| Strategic Value | show 🗑
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| Ethnocracy | show 🗑
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| Villagization | show 🗑
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| show | Formerly in the Republic of South Africa, the policy of strict racial segregation.
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| Segregation | show 🗑
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| Sanction | show 🗑
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| show | A country completely surrounded by another country.
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| show | The departure of white people from a religion.
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| Land Redistribution | show 🗑
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